And here’s the final image in the series. It’s the only book that takes place not in the woods but in New York and I found it heaps easier to give it a sophisticated feel. Maybe it’s just because of no nature and more straight lines 🙂

Anyway, while the style was easier to execute, I wasn’t sure about the composition. I first wanted Josh, Jenna’s guardian to be in the background and have his long shadow big on the ground. But that either meant, I’d have Jenna in the foreground (and I wanted to avoid getting into close ups of her architectural work) or her in the background too, which meant the picture had a lot of small detail and not as much of a focus. To stay consistent with the other 2 illustrations, I decided to position Josh with his back in the foreground, put the windows behind Jenna and let her steal the show. Look, it took me a few quick scribbles to figure that out: